A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business

Welcome to the A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business!

Go Beyond. You can. You will.

At the A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business, we believe in transforming lives through the power of accessible academic excellence, action-based learning, and fostering a strong sense of belonging. Whether you are already a part of our vibrant community or are about to join us, we are thrilled to accompany you on your journey. Let us help you achieve your aspirations.

Experience the A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business' unique combination of global reach and local impact. Our talented team of 50+ faculty and staff members from 14 countries and a wealth of worldwide experience and expertise brings the business world to you.

Explore our wide array of outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs, including a Ph.D. in International Business Administration that opens doors to a global career. Laredo, TX, is the top international inland trade port in the U.S. and complements our mission to enable our business students to thrive anywhere in the world.

Discover our hubs of knowledge and innovation, The Center for the Study of Western Hemispheric Trade, the Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development, and the Small Business Development Center, to meet with industry experts, participate in groundbreaking research and apply your knowledge in real-world settings. Activities include our internationally renowned Western Hemispheric Trade Conference and IBC Bank and Commerce Bank Keynote Speaker Series.

The A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business is accredited by AACSB-International. It is the academic home of the International Trade Journal, which was recently accepted into the Emerging Sources Citation Index – the Journal is a testament to our faculty's commitment to the international business field. We also have an active Executive Advisory Board and Dean’s Student Advisory Board, demonstrating the high engagement of the student and business communities. Our recent groundbreaking for a $71.2 million construction expansion further illustrates Texas A&M International University’s support of the A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business and its unwavering pursuit of excellence for student and community success.

Count on us to support your academic journey and ensure that your time here leads to a purposeful life and a successful future in the world of business.

Warm regards,

Luis A. Pérez-Batres, Ph.D.
Dean, A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business
Professor of Strategic Management